PROGRAM DESCRIPTIONS
 |
Program 1: Opening Weekend
2 performances: Nov. 2 & 3, 2002.
High profile companies (Joffrey, Hubbard Street2, River North,
etc.) and featured acts from each of the other programs.
12 companies/acts.
More
about this program!
|
 |
Program 2: Dance R/Evolution
3 performances: Nov. 7, 17, 22, 2002.
Acclaimed works of Chicago choreographers/dance companies from the
past century. Hubbard Street Dance Chicago perform's Ohad Naharin's
"Minus 16" on November 17 only.
14 companies/acts.
More
about this program!
|
 |
Program 3: New Dances 2002
*New* 6 performances: Nov. 8, 14,
18 (HS2), 21, 25, 26, 2002.
All Dance Chicago premieres. Best acts of the first 3 shows will
return on Nov. 26. Hubbard Street 2 will have its premiere show
of entirely new dances on Nov. 18. Showcase of the new Dance Chicago
Choreography Project.
40 companies/acts (13 each night)
More
about this program!
|
 |
Program 4: Dance for Kids, Too!
4 performances: Nov. 9, 16, 23, 30, 2002.
High-quality youth companies and professionals whose work is geared
toward families and young people.
15 companies/acts.
More
about this program!
|
 |
Program 5: Jazz Rhythms
4 performances: Program A: Nov.9, 10; Program B: Nov. 29, 30, 2002.
Jazz, hip-hop, tap, ballroom, musical theatre, tango, salsa, swing,
all contemporary urban rhythms. Different repertoire on each program.
16 companies/acts.
More
about this program!
|
 |
Special Event: Ann Barzel
1 performance: November 11, 2002.
Recognition for Ann Barzel in her 97th year. Performances by Joffrey,
Hubbard Street, River North, Gus Giordano, and a special work created
by Harrison McEldowney.
More
about this program!
|
 |
Program 6: Dance Slam 2002
2 performances: Nov. 12, 19, 2002.
New members of the dance community, new works, new works in progress,
risky collaborations. Works undergo audience evaluation. Winners
will be asked to be part of other programs within the festival the
same year, such as New Dances 2002. Works do not exceed 5 minutes.
50 companies/acts (25 different each night.)
More
about this program!
|
 |
Program 7: River North Chicago Dance
Company
4 performances: November 15, 16, 23, 24, 2002.
More
about this program!
|
 |
Program 8: Finale
2 performances: December 1, 2002 at 3 pm & 7 pm.
Favorite companies perform an all new program. See dances never
seen before in the festival. Works have the same high standard as
Opening Night.
12 companies/acts.
More
about this program!
|
View Schedule
|
